{"id":1181,"date":"1903-12-08T08:36:30","date_gmt":"1903-12-08T14:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ss.sites.mtu.edu\/cca\/?p=1181"},"modified":"2017-01-02T20:26:31","modified_gmt":"2017-01-03T01:26:31","slug":"lutey-floral-co-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ss.sites.mtu.edu\/cca\/lutey-floral-co-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Lutey Floral Co. Building"},"content":{"rendered":"

by Kiel Vanderhovel and Derek Dykens.<\/p>\n

Architect: Shand & Eastman<\/a>
\nLocation: 136 Shelden Avenue, Houghton
\nBuilt: 1903
\nContractor: Paul F. P. Mueller (Herman Gundlach, local superintendent)^{1<\/sup>
\nDemolished<\/p>\n}

\"luteybuilding\" — Lutey Floral Co. Building.\u00a0Gundlach Collection, 85R, MTU Archives.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
The Lutey Floral Company designed and built for Albert E. Lutey, the president and treasurer of the company. This building was used as a wholesale and retail florists shop.^{2<\/sup>\u00a0The Lutey Floral building was located on Shelden Avenue between Quincy and Pewabic streets.^{3<\/sup><\/p>\n}}
According to the drawings, the building measured 25\u2019 x 48\u2019. The building had a large storefront at the first level, with a separate doorway to the second floor. On the second floor were two paired windows. The cornice was plain. The second floor consisted of two bedrooms, one bathroom, a parlor, a dining room, a hall, and a kitchen.^{4<\/sup><\/p>\n}
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